Central Florida farmers protect crops as prolonged freeze threatens region
As Central Florida braces for another blast of cold air this weekend, farmers are taking steps to protect crops from freezing temperatures that could last more than a week.
As Central Florida braces for another blast of cold air this weekend, farmers are taking steps to protect crops from freezing temperatures that could last more than a week.
Lake County seeks repayment after Kroger announces early Florida exit
Lake County officials say Kroger’s decision to close all its Florida facilities — including a major warehouse in Groveland — is the economic equivalent of a natural disaster, cutting nearly 1,000 jobs and eliminating an estimated $1.3 million in expected revenue.
Lake County officials say Kroger’s decision to close all its Florida facilities — including a major warehouse in Groveland — is the economic equivalent of a natural disaster, cutting nearly 1,000 jobs and eliminating an estimated $1.3 million in expected revenue.
Charlie Kirk has Florida highway named after him
A highway in Clermont, Florida, has been named after Charlie Kirk to memorialize the late conservative activist who was assassinated last month in Utah.
A highway in Clermont, Florida, has been named after Charlie Kirk to memorialize the late conservative activist who was assassinated last month in Utah.
10th annual Fall Festival at Southern Hill Farms
Southern Hill Farms in Lake County is returning with its 10th annual Fall Festival on Sept. 27. The festival takes place on select Thursdays and every weekend through Nov. 23. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to check out the fun, which includes a fun zone, yard games, live music, farm wagon rides, a corn maze, a pumpkin patch barn, a market, photo areas and more.
Southern Hill Farms in Lake County is returning with its 10th annual Fall Festival on Sept. 27. The festival takes place on select Thursdays and every weekend through Nov. 23. FOX 35's David Martin heads over to check out the fun, which includes a fun zone, yard games, live music, farm wagon rides, a corn maze, a pumpkin patch barn, a market, photo areas and more.
Summer Block Party: Showcase of Citrus
During our Summer Block Party, FOX 35 is showing some of the cities and towns around Central Florida, and the businesses and restaurants that make those neighborhood's special. This week, the FOX 35 team heads over to Clermont. In this clip, FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt and T.J. Springer check out the animals featured at Showcase of Citrus. Watch Good Day Orlando every Friday from 4 a.m. - 10 a.m. to see our next Summer Block Party road show.
During our Summer Block Party, FOX 35 is showing some of the cities and towns around Central Florida, and the businesses and restaurants that make those neighborhood's special. This week, the FOX 35 team heads over to Clermont. In this clip, FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt and T.J. Springer check out the animals featured at Showcase of Citrus. Watch Good Day Orlando every Friday from 4 a.m. - 10 a.m. to see our next Summer Block Party road show.
Summer Block Party: Clermont Historic Village
During our Summer Block Party, FOX 35 is showing some of the cities and towns around Central Florida, and the businesses and restaurants that make those neighborhood's special. This week, the FOX 35 team heads over to Clermont. In this clip, FOX 35's David Martin checks out the Clermont Historic Village. Watch Good Day Orlando every Friday from 4 a.m. - 10 a.m. to see our next Summer Block Party road show.
During our Summer Block Party, FOX 35 is showing some of the cities and towns around Central Florida, and the businesses and restaurants that make those neighborhood's special. This week, the FOX 35 team heads over to Clermont. In this clip, FOX 35's David Martin checks out the Clermont Historic Village. Watch Good Day Orlando every Friday from 4 a.m. - 10 a.m. to see our next Summer Block Party road show.
Summer Block Party: Clermont Care Force recipient
During our Summer Block Party, FOX 35 is showing some of the cities and towns around Central Florida, and the businesses and restaurants that make those neighborhood's special. This week, the FOX 35 team heads over to Clermont. In this clip, FOX 35's Morgan Parrish honors the Clermont police marine unit and the Clermont fire marine unit. Watch Good Day Orlando every Friday from 4 a.m. - 10 a.m. to see our next Summer Block Party road show.
During our Summer Block Party, FOX 35 is showing some of the cities and towns around Central Florida, and the businesses and restaurants that make those neighborhood's special. This week, the FOX 35 team heads over to Clermont. In this clip, FOX 35's Morgan Parrish honors the Clermont police marine unit and the Clermont fire marine unit. Watch Good Day Orlando every Friday from 4 a.m. - 10 a.m. to see our next Summer Block Party road show.
Summer Block Party: Clermont Main Steet
During our Summer Block Party, FOX 35 is showing some of the cities and towns around Central Florida, and the businesses and restaurants that make those neighborhood's special. This week, the FOX 35 team heads over to Clermont. In this clip, FOX 35's David Martin speaks with Gigi Capria, a Clermont Main Street member, about her work with the Main Street program and maintaining the city's history and charm. Watch Good Day Orlando every Friday from 4 a.m. - 10 a.m. to see our next Summer Block Party road show.
During our Summer Block Party, FOX 35 is showing some of the cities and towns around Central Florida, and the businesses and restaurants that make those neighborhood's special. This week, the FOX 35 team heads over to Clermont. In this clip, FOX 35's David Martin speaks with Gigi Capria, a Clermont Main Street member, about her work with the Main Street program and maintaining the city's history and charm. Watch Good Day Orlando every Friday from 4 a.m. - 10 a.m. to see our next Summer Block Party road show.
Summer Block Party: Montrose Street Market
During our Summer Block Party, FOX 35 is showing some of the cities and towns around Central Florida, and the businesses and restaurants that make those neighborhood's special. This week, the FOX 35 team heads over to Clermont. In this clip, FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt and T.J. Springer speak with Kora-Lynah Abelard, the owner Orijin, the owner of a Haitian skincare company. Good Day Orlando every Friday from 4 a.m. - 10 a.m. to see our next Summer Block Party road show.
During our Summer Block Party, FOX 35 is showing some of the cities and towns around Central Florida, and the businesses and restaurants that make those neighborhood's special. This week, the FOX 35 team heads over to Clermont. In this clip, FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt and T.J. Springer speak with Kora-Lynah Abelard, the owner Orijin, the owner of a Haitian skincare company. Good Day Orlando every Friday from 4 a.m. - 10 a.m. to see our next Summer Block Party road show.
Summer Block Party: Talking with Clermont mayor
During our Summer Block Party, FOX 35 is showing some of the cities and towns around Central Florida, and the businesses and restaurants that make those neighborhood's special. This week, the FOX 35 team heads over to Clermont. In this clip, FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt speaks with Clermont Mayor Tim Murray about what makes the city special. Watch Good Day Orlando every Friday from 4 a.m. - 10 a.m. to see our next Summer Block Party road show.
During our Summer Block Party, FOX 35 is showing some of the cities and towns around Central Florida, and the businesses and restaurants that make those neighborhood's special. This week, the FOX 35 team heads over to Clermont. In this clip, FOX 35's Amy Kaufeldt speaks with Clermont Mayor Tim Murray about what makes the city special. Watch Good Day Orlando every Friday from 4 a.m. - 10 a.m. to see our next Summer Block Party road show.
Truck fire on the turnpike near Clermont
All northbound lanes on Florida's turnpike near the Clermont area are currently blocked due to a tractor trailer on fire. There have been no injuries reported, and the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) and tow trucks are at the scene to help with clean-up.
All northbound lanes on Florida's turnpike near the Clermont area are currently blocked due to a tractor trailer on fire. There have been no injuries reported, and the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) and tow trucks are at the scene to help with clean-up.
Clermont police officers arrest suspect in attempted bank robbery, bomb threat
A suspect accused of attempting to rob a Clermont bank and threatening to detonate a bomb has been arrested, police announced Friday.
A suspect accused of attempting to rob a Clermont bank and threatening to detonate a bomb has been arrested, police announced Friday.
Space technology now being used to make dental implants faster, less invasive for patients
Technology from space is transforming dentistry here on Earth. A Central Florida dentist is one of the first in the world using a robot on the job to do implants for patients.
Technology from space is transforming dentistry here on Earth. A Central Florida dentist is one of the first in the world using a robot on the job to do implants for patients.
Man killed in shooting involving deputy suffered from mental health issues, family says
A Clermont man killed in a shooting involving Lake County sheriff's deputies suffered from mental health issues, according to his stepfather.
A Clermont man killed in a shooting involving Lake County sheriff's deputies suffered from mental health issues, according to his stepfather.
Clermont man shot and killed by deputies overnight
A Clermont man was shot and killed by deputies overnight after they responded to reports of a suspicious person, officials say. The man killed has been identified as 39-year-old Eric Escoba. Officials have confirmed the deputy involved in the shooting was placed on administrative leave pending a review by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, which they said is normal procedure.
A Clermont man was shot and killed by deputies overnight after they responded to reports of a suspicious person, officials say. The man killed has been identified as 39-year-old Eric Escoba. Officials have confirmed the deputy involved in the shooting was placed on administrative leave pending a review by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, which they said is normal procedure.
Clermont police creating new equipment for seatbelt safety
The Clermont Police Department is rolling out some new equipment aimed at emphasizing the importance of seatbelts. It comes after three women were killed in a deadly crash earlier this week, and no one was wearing seatbelts.
The Clermont Police Department is rolling out some new equipment aimed at emphasizing the importance of seatbelts. It comes after three women were killed in a deadly crash earlier this week, and no one was wearing seatbelts.
Florida man accused of firing rifle for target practice at his apartment after watching military movie
A Lake County man is accused of firing a rifle outside an apartment complex in Clermont while children were nearby.
A Lake County man is accused of firing a rifle outside an apartment complex in Clermont while children were nearby.
Protest planned over slow road construction in Clermont
People living in a Clermont neighborhood have been waiting for a new connector road at Sawgrass Bay Boulevard. The new road would shave about 20 minutes off a commute between Lake and Orange counties. Some people say that connector was a selling point when they bought their home. However, the road is still not done years later.
People living in a Clermont neighborhood have been waiting for a new connector road at Sawgrass Bay Boulevard. The new road would shave about 20 minutes off a commute between Lake and Orange counties. Some people say that connector was a selling point when they bought their home. However, the road is still not done years later.
Bodycam video: Clermont standoff ends in apparent murder-suicide after suspect fires at police, victims ID'd
Clermont police released body camera footage of a deadly standoff at the Cottonwood Apartments on Wednesday.
Clermont police released body camera footage of a deadly standoff at the Cottonwood Apartments on Wednesday.
2 dead, including suspect, following shooting and standoff at Clermont apartment complex: Police
The Clermont Police Department said a man, identified as a suspect in a deadly shooting, is dead following a standoff at an apartment complex.
The Clermont Police Department said a man, identified as a suspect in a deadly shooting, is dead following a standoff at an apartment complex.